2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2003 Chrysler Sebring and 2003 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 82 kg more than 2003 Opel Astra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 Opel Astra has automatic transmission and 2003 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Sebring | 2003 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |